Enterprise Business - Delivery (Site Co-Location Manager (Fiber))
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Job Summary
Responsible for overseeing site planning and execution for fiber optic infrastructure projects. This includes conducting field surveys and feasibility studies, evaluating site suitability, and managing project schedules, budgets, and resources. The role involves coordinating with contractors, engineers, and internal teams to ensure alignment with technical specifications and project objectives. Also accountable for site acquisition, tenancy and contract management, and ensuring proper installation, configuration, and operational performance of fiber network equipment. Enforces HSSE standards, safety protocols, and quality control throughout all installation and construction activities.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct field surveys and feasibility studies to identify optimal locations for equipment installation.
- Evaluate and manage site suitability for fiber optic infrastructure, taking into account power availability, accessibility, existing infrastructure, and other CME requirements.
- Plan and oversee project schedules, budgets, and resources for site-specific build-outs.
- Coordinate effectively with external contractors, engineers, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution and communication.
- Review and validate engineering designs and technical specifications to ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Ensure proper installation, configuration, and operational performance of fiber network equipment across all sites.
- Manage site acquisition, tenancy, and contractual matters with site owners and data centers.
- Implement and uphold strict safety, health, and quality control standards (HSSE) throughout installation and construction activities.
Job Requirements
This position is offered as a 2-year fixed-term contract.Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or Civil Engineering.PMP Certification is required. Fiber rollout–related certifications are an added advantage.Minimum 10 years of experience in transport equipment (e.g., DWDM, routers, fiber infrastructure).At least 5 years of proven experience as a Project Lead in fiber site co-location planning, rollout, and operations.Strong technical understanding of transport and fiber network infrastructure.Proven ability to manage end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, and performance monitoring.Proficient in MS Office and experienced with project management tools and reporting systems.Excellent leadership, coaching, negotiation, and influencing skills.Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels.Demonstrated experience in managing internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and authorities.Highly organized, reliable, and ethical, with strong attention to confidentiality and discretion.Demonstrates resilience and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.Committed to delivering excellence through collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.Next Steps
Thank you for taking the first step towards joining our team at CelcomDigi! After submitting your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your CV and reach out to shortlisted candidates to guide you through the next steps, including a pre-screening conversation, interviews and or assessments.
At CelcomDigi, we aspire to be Malaysia’s leading telco-tech company — the nation’s digital growth engine — powering transformation through 5G, AI, and innovation that impacts over 20 million customers. Here, your role goes beyond work. It’s about enabling businesses to thrive, connecting communities, and advancing society, as we build a brand rooted in trust, reliability and customer excellence. Aligned with our employer value proposition, Grow with Purpose. Build with Trust, you’ll have the opportunity to innovate responsibly and create digital solutions that truly make a difference. If you're driven, future focused, and ready to be part of something bigger, we want you on our team.
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CelcomDigi is an equal opportunity employer, and committed to promote employment practices that are transparent, objective and fair.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
ContractJob function
Project Management, Strategy / Planning, and ManagementIndustries
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